§ 9108 Administrative Adjudication
§ 9100 Citation
§ 9101 Definitions
§ 9102 Agency
§ 9103 Agency Member
§ 9104 Party
§ 9105 Respondent
§ 9106 Hearing Officer
§ 9107 Rule
§ 9108 v2 Administrative Adjudication
§ 9212 Service: Means
§ 9200 Applicability
§ 9201 Hearing: Initiation
§ 9202 Same: Statement of Issues
§ 9203 Verification
§ 9204 Jurisdiction
§ 9205 Notice of Defense: Content
§ 9206 Time for Filing Notice
§ 9207 Effect of Filing Notice
§ 9208 Notice Deemed a Denial
§ 9209 Notice to be in Writing
§ 9210 Notice Served of Accusation
§ 9211 Notice: Content
§ 9212 v2 Service of Accusation: Means
§ 9213 Accusation: Statement of Issues
§ 9214 Accusation: Amendment: Voluntary
§ 9216 Hearing: Notice: Form
§ 9217 Subpoena
§ 9218 Depositions
§ 9219 Oaths
§ 9220 Hearing Officer
§ 9221 Hearing Officer\’s Powers, Duties
§ 9222 Disqualification of Hearing Officer
§ 9225 Rights of Parties
§ 9226 Hearing: Rules
§ 9227 Evidence: Cross-examination
§ 9228 Evidence: Judicial Notice
§ 9229 Accusation: Amendment: Ordered
§ 9230 Hearing Before Agency
§ 9231 Vote
§ 9232 Decision
§ 9233 Decision: Effective Date
§ 9234 Evidence: Notice of Defense Not Filed
§ 9235 Reconsideration
§ 9236 Petition to Reduce Penalty
§ 9237 Decision: Notice to Public Officer
§ 9238 Contempt
§ 9239 Decision: Conclusive
§ 9240 Decision: Review
§ 9241 Review: Procedure
§ 9242 Expenditures
§ 9311 Construction
§ 9300 Legislative Intent
§ 9302 Emergency Regulations and Orders of Repeal
§ 9303 Adoption, Repeal, Recission, or Amendment of Rules and\r\nRegulations: Circulation and Filing
§ 9304 Publication of Rules
§ 9305 Publication of Rules by Agency
§ 9306 Rules: Judicial Notice of
§ 9307 Petition for Adoption of Rules
§ 9308 Petition: Declaratory Ruling on Validity
§ 9309 Petition: Declaratory Judgment by Court
§ 9310 Validity
§ 9311 v2 Construction
§ 9312 Repeal

Terms Used In Guam Code > Title 5 > Chapter 9 - Administrative Adjudication Law

  • Adjournment sine die: The end of a legislative session "without day." These adjournments are used to indicate the final adjournment of an annual or the two-year session of legislature.
  • Affidavit: A written statement of facts confirmed by the oath of the party making it, before a notary or officer having authority to administer oaths.
  • Amendment: A proposal to alter the text of a pending bill or other measure by striking out some of it, by inserting new language, or both. Before an amendment becomes part of the measure, thelegislature must agree to it.
  • Common law: The legal system that originated in England and is now in use in the United States. It is based on judicial decisions rather than legislative action.
  • Deposition: An oral statement made before an officer authorized by law to administer oaths. Such statements are often taken to examine potential witnesses, to obtain discovery, or to be used later in trial.
  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
  • Hearsay: Statements by a witness who did not see or hear the incident in question but heard about it from someone else. Hearsay is usually not admissible as evidence in court.
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • Oath: A promise to tell the truth.
  • Oversight: Committee review of the activities of a Federal agency or program.
  • Pleadings: Written statements of the parties in a civil case of their positions. In the federal courts, the principal pleadings are the complaint and the answer.
  • Public law: A public bill or joint resolution that has passed both chambers and been enacted into law. Public laws have general applicability nationwide.
  • Quorum: The number of legislators that must be present to do business.
  • Statute: A law passed by a legislature.
  • Subpoena: A command to a witness to appear and give testimony.
  • Testify: Answer questions in court.
  • Testimony: Evidence presented orally by witnesses during trials or before grand juries.
  • Transcript: A written, word-for-word record of what was said, either in a proceeding such as a trial or during some other conversation, as in a transcript of a hearing or oral deposition.
  • Trial: A hearing that takes place when the defendant pleads "not guilty" and witnesses are required to come to court to give evidence.
  • Writ: A formal written command, issued from the court, requiring the performance of a specific act.